Michael Kerner, M.D.
NPI 1982693990 · Gastroenterology Physician · Springfield, NJ
Michael Kerner, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Springfield, NJ (NPI 1982693990).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982693990
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA02630300 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
562 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 225 | $137 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 98 | $99 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 67 | $178 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45378 | 54 | $192 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 40 | $100 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 338 | 109 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 127 | 124 |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 51 | — |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 46 | 13 |
| Omeprazole | 45 | 15 |
| Sucralfate | 41 | 20 |
| Colesevelam Hcl | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$828 across 27 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-21
- Last updated
- 2025-02-24
- Certified
- 2025-02-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Kerner's NPI number?
- Michael Kerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982693990, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Kerner's specialty?
- Michael Kerner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Kerner located?
- Michael Kerner's practice location on file with NPPES is 25 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081-1404.
- What is Michael Kerner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Kerner is (973) 467-1313.
- Is Michael Kerner's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Kerner's NPI (1982693990) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.